Train times from Nelson station

Next departures

Station facilities

• Step-free access: Yes: step-free access to all platforms. Category A Station Mobility Scooter friendly station Level access available. Lift to platform. To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here.
• Toilets: Yes, including an accessible toilet. Toilet.
• Ticket office: No, there's no ticket office. There are ticket machines.
• Help and assistance: The station is staffed part of the day. Assistance staff meet you at Platform. Passenger Assist: 0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560 (Every day 24 hours).
• Waiting room: Yes.
• Lifts: There are lifts.
• Parking: Yes: Station Car Park (15 spaces): free, run by Car parking is not operated by Northern Trains.
• Cycle parking: Yes: 14 spaces, with CCTV. Opposite Car Park.
• Taxis: Yes, there's a taxi rank.
• Platforms: 1.

Station information from National Rail, updated Tuesday, 4 August 2026. Facilities can change: check before you travel.

Routes from this station

• Colne – Blackpool South (South Fylde Line) Northern
• Preston – Colne (East Lancashire Line) Northern

Stops nearby

• Interchange, Nelson 1 min walk
• Duerden Street, Nelson 1 min walk
• Manchester Road, Nelson 2 min walk
• Bradshaw Street, Nelson 2 min walk
• Mosley Street, Nelson 4 min walk
• Library, Nelson 4 min walk

All bus routes and stops in Nelson

Questions

Which trains stop at Nelson station?

Colne – Blackpool South (South Fylde Line) and Preston – Colne (East Lancashire Line), run by Northern.

Where is Nelson station?

Nelson station is in Nelson, Lancashire.

Where do trains from Nelson station go?

The next departures go to Preston and Colne.

Is Nelson station step-free and wheelchair accessible?

Yes: step-free access to all platforms. Category A Station Mobility Scooter friendly station Level access available. Lift to platform. To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here.

Are there toilets at Nelson station?

Yes, including an accessible toilet. Toilet.

Does Nelson station have a ticket office?

No, there's no ticket office. There are ticket machines.

Can I get help or assistance at Nelson station?

The station is staffed part of the day. Assistance staff meet you at Platform. Passenger Assist: 0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560 (Every day 24 hours).

Is there a waiting room at Nelson station?

Yes.

Is there parking at Nelson station?

Yes: Station Car Park (15 spaces): free, run by Car parking is not operated by Northern Trains.

Is there cycle parking at Nelson station?

Yes: 14 spaces, with CCTV. Opposite Car Park.

Is there a taxi rank at Nelson station?

Yes, there's a taxi rank.

How many platforms does Nelson station have?

1.